diff --git a/pkg/apis/storage/validation/validation.go b/pkg/apis/storage/validation/validation.go
index 779efdbbc46..035650da47f 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/storage/validation/validation.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/storage/validation/validation.go
@@ -420,7 +420,6 @@ func ValidateCSIDriverUpdate(new, old *storage.CSIDriver) field.ErrorList {
 	allErrs = append(allErrs, apimachineryvalidation.ValidateImmutableField(new.Spec.AttachRequired, old.Spec.AttachRequired, field.NewPath("spec", "attachedRequired"))...)
 	allErrs = append(allErrs, apimachineryvalidation.ValidateImmutableField(new.Spec.VolumeLifecycleModes, old.Spec.VolumeLifecycleModes, field.NewPath("spec", "volumeLifecycleModes"))...)
 
-	allErrs = append(allErrs, validateTokenRequests(new.Spec.TokenRequests, field.NewPath("spec", "tokenRequests"))...)
 	return allErrs
 }